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• Canterbury Cathedral
  Canterbury Archaeological Trust uncovered the Anglo-Saxon cathedral beneath the present one. Illustrated report from Current Archaeology.
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• Coventry Cathedral
  Official site giving history and visitor information.
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• Edinburgh, St Giles' Cathedral
  History from Napier University of the High Kirk of Edinburgh, Cathedral of the Church of Scotland.
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• Lincoln Cathedral
  The official site provides an outline history with reconstruction drawings, and a well-designed tour: beautiful photographs, including close-ups, with brief explanations, and a clickable plan.
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• Salisbury Cathedral
  Well-designed tour: an interactive aerial view leads to expandable photographs with commentaries and plans. Also primary text, essay, current research and bibliography. Part of Virginia University's Salisbury Project.
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• St David's Cathedral, Wales
  The official site has a brief history and an interactive map, coloured to show dated building phases, which leads to photographs and details.
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• St Martin in the Fields Church
  Official website for this famous church in Trafalgar Square, London, designed by James Gibbs, and consecrated in 1726. Brief information about the history of the building.
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• St Paul's Cathedral, London
  The official site of the magnificent Baroque church designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1673. It has an illustrated chronology and 360-degree panoramas that require QuickTime VR.
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• Westminster Cathedral
  The official site of the primary Catholic Cathedral in England and Wales includes a brief history and tour of the Byzantine-style building, designed by Victorian architect John Francis Bentley.
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• York Minster
  The elegant official site for the largest Gothic cathedral in northern Europe. Well-designed tour with photographs and brief historical details.
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